Which country hosted the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup?

The 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the tournament previously known as the FIBA World Championship. Hosted by Spain, it was the last tournament to be held on the then-current four-year cycle.

Which countries have been allocated wild cards in the 2014 Olympics?

On 1 February 2014, FIBA announced that it had allocated the wild cards to Brazil, Finland, Greece and Turkey.

What is the name of the FIBA World Cup mascot?

On 31 January, FIBA revealed the mascots of the World Cup: Olé and Hop. Olé and Hop’s name came from the word ” alley-oop “; they are directly inspired from the 2014 World Cup logo, and will have a tour of host cities leading up to the championship.

When is the next FIBA World Cup?

The next FIBA World Cup was held five years later, in 2019, to reset the four-year-cycle on a different year than the FIFA World Cup. Countdown clock outside the FIBA headquarters in Mies, Switzerland as of June 2013. The United States won their fifth world championship, after beating silver medal winning Serbia in the Final.

Who won the 2013 FIBA Basketball World Championship?

Countdown clock outside the FIBA headquarters in Mies, Switzerland as of June 2013. The United States won their fifth world championship, after beating silver medal winning Serbia in the Final. France claimed the third place, while Lithuania finished fourth in the tournament.

Where was the 2014 South American Basketball Championship held?

The 2014 South American Basketball Championship in Isla Margarita, Venezuela was a qualifying tournament for the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship and for the 2015 Pan-American Games.

What are the venues used in the EuroBasket 2007?

Amongst venues used in FIBA EuroBasket 2007, the arenas in Granada, Seville and Madrid were reused. One arena, the Gran Canaria Arena, was the only new venue, being built after the tournament was awarded to Spain.